There are 9 ways to get from Guangzhou to Dunhuang by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane CAN - DNH
6h 59m¥2,209–5,512Train
cheapest- Take the train from Guangzhou to Lanzhoutrain Guangzhou
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Dunhuang Stationtrain Lanzhou
46h 41m¥353–897Train via Guangzhou South station
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Lanzhou West Stationtrain Guangzhou South
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Dunhuang Stationtrain Lanzhou
26h 46m¥1,244–1,586Drive 3,261.7 km
- Drive from Guangzhou to Dunhuangcar 3,261.7 km
33h 22m¥2,772–4,003Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport
- Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane FUO - DNH
10h 4m¥4,652–5,615Train to Huizhou Pingtan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou Train Station to Huizhou Southtrain
- Fly from Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane HUZ - DNH
12h 10m¥1,369–4,900Train, bus to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhaitrain
- Take the bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airportbus
- Fly from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane ZUH - DNH
10h 36m¥2,870–6,631Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Humentrain
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane SZX - DNH
10h 19m¥2,550–6,062Train, bus
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Jiuquantrain
- Take the bus from Jiuquan to Dunhuangbus
27h 42m¥1,238–1,640
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Dunhuang (DNH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Dunhuang is to train which costs ¥350 - ¥900 and takes 46h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Dunhuang is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs ¥2200 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Guangzhou station to Dunhuang station. However, there are services departing from Guangzhou South station and arriving at Dunhuang Station via Lanzhou West Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 46m.
The distance between Guangzhou and Dunhuang is 2588 km. The road distance is 3261.7 km.
The best way to get from Guangzhou to Dunhuang without a car is to train via Guangzhou South station which takes 26h 46m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1600.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Guangzhou to Dunhuang, including transfers.
Guangzhou to Dunhuang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Guangzhou South station.
The best way to get from Guangzhou to Dunhuang is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs ¥2200 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can train via Guangzhou South station, which costs ¥1200 - ¥1600 and takes 26h 46m.
Guangzhou to Dunhuang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Lanzhou West Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guangzhou to Dunhuang is 3262 km. It takes approximately 33h 22m to drive from Guangzhou to Dunhuang.
What companies run services between Guangzhou, China and Dunhuang, China?
Hainan, China Southern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Dunhuang (DNH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Guangzhou to Dunhuang Bus Station via Guangzhou South station, Lanzhou West Station, Dunhuang Station, and Dunhuang train station in around 26h 46m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dunhuang via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–7,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dunhuang via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dunhuang via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Dunhuang via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–19,000
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Dunhuang via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–13,000
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Dunhuang via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,500
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Dunhuang via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–10,000
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Dunhuang via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Dunhuang via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dunhuang via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–8,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dunhuang via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–9,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Dunhuang via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–5,500
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Dunhuang via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–19,000
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Dunhuang via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–13,000
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Dunhuang via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,000
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Dunhuang via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,000
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Dunhuang via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–6,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dunhuang via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–5,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dunhuang via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–5,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dunhuang via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Dunhuang via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–5,500
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Dunhuang via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–13,000
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Dunhuang via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–5,500
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Dunhuang via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,000
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Dunhuang via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,000
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Dunhuang via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–6,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dunhuang via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–5,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dunhuang via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dunhuang via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dunhuang via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Dunhuang via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,500
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Dunhuang via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dunhuang via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dunhuang via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Dunhuang via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,500
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Dunhuang via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dunhuang via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dunhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–6,500
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Dunhuang via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–13,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Dunhuang via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,700
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dunhuang via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–8,000
Train from Guangzhou South station to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,050–1,200
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,700–2,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,600–3,700
Train from Guangzhou Train Station to Huizhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhai
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Guangzhou South station to Humen
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥26–29
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥26–29
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥40–44
- Business Class Seat
- ¥50–75
Train from Guangzhou South station to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,050–1,200
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,700–2,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,600–3,700
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Dunhuang Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥120–160
- Hard sleeper
- ¥210–300
- Soft sleeper
- ¥350–450
Train from Lanzhou West to Jiuquan
- Hard Seat
- ¥75–100
- Hard sleeper
- ¥140–190
- Soft sleeper
- ¥220–290
Train from Lanzhou to Dunhuang Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥120–160
- Hard sleeper
- ¥210–300
- Soft sleeper
- ¥350–460
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Dunhuang Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥120–180
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥250–290
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥370–550
Train from Guangzhou to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥220–320
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥490–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥650–1,000
Train from Lanzhou to Dunhuang Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥120–180
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥250–290
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥370–550
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhai
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥60–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
- Website
- zhairport.com
Bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- zhairport.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiuquan to Dunhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥80–170
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥120–170
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